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Avatar for M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
M.R. Stoner Electric, Inc.
4.8(
176
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The electricians were very knowldegeable, professional and courteous. He provided us with an assessment and then a quote to correct our electrical issues. Everything was completed in a timely manner."
Lighting Insallation
Plan 604
M.R. Stoner Electric Staff
Plan 600
Light Installation

+25

Response time10 hrs
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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CMC Electric
4.7(
485
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service. Appointments right on time. Knowledgeable about my old generator and the problem Duke Energy caused when they changed out my electric meter…damaged the transfer switch."
Generators
Generator Installation
Generator Sales
Exterior Lighting
Ceiling Fan Replacement

+12

Response time12 hrs
302 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Electrical Emperors LLC
4.9(
11
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"We had a great experience with John and Aaron. They replaced several outlets in our home quickly and professionally. Everything was done neatly, and they took the time to ensure everything was working perfectly before leaving. Punctual, knowledgeable, and friendly highly recommend for any electrical work!"
My jobs
My jobs
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My jobs

+15

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill
4.5(
17
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. Kyair, Rich, and Forest were so helpful, answered my questions and left work areas spotless. I had 3 fans, range hood, and outside light fixture replaced. I will use Mr. Electric again."
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Panel
Outdoor Panel

+29

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Chapel Hill, NC

To select and hire an electrician for your light switch installation, start by evaluating candidates as you would for any skilled position. Ask detailed questions, request a written quote, and verify their licensing credentials. This careful screening prevents unexpected fees and ensures every aspect of the installation, including any drywall repairs, complies with code.

A light switch can malfunction due to compromised wiring or overheating conditions. Faulty connections and excess heat diminish the switch’s performance. If you hear crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when toggling the switch, this indicates active electrical faults that pose a safety hazard and demand immediate professional inspection. Prompt attention prevents further damage and ensures reliable operation.

Installing a light switch takes 30 minutes or less, on average. The installation time depends on the switch type, with dimmer switches requiring additional time compared to standard on-off switches. While the hardware replacement might be completed in 15 minutes, it's essential to adhere to safety protocols, like turning off the circuit breaker and verifying there's no power, for a safe and code-compliant installation.

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